Appeals.

269. Appeals. - 1[(1) Any person aggrieved by any original orde r of the Grama Panchayat under this Act, unless appeal is provided elsewhere in this Act, may within thirty days from the date of such order appeal to the Executive Officer.]1 (2) The Appellate Authori ty may after giving an opportunity to the appellant to be heard and after such enquiry as it deems fit, decide the appeal and its decision shall be final. (3) Any appeal under sub -section (1) pending before the Zilla Parishad shall on the date of commence ment of the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 stand transferred to the Assistant Commissioner and such appeal shall be decided by him as if it has been filed before him.